Johnny Machado
Elk Grove,California
Summary
Experience in dispatching while manager was on vacation leading drivers and lining up there dispatches. Making calls to contractors needing trucks for the day or week .
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Over 30+ years of experience on road.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Tri counties trucking
Yuba City, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Lead Truck Driver
K8e trucking
Sacramento, CA
05.2018 - 12.2022
- Maintained and updated records of vehicle maintenance, service logs, and DOT compliance documents.
- Ensured efficient delivery of goods by following designated routes and maintaining accurate arrival times.
- Conducted daily pre-trip inspections to ensure safe operation of vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pick-up and delivery instructions.
- Managed loading and unloading operations for freight shipments according to safety regulations.
- Provided customer service support during deliveries, including handling queries from customers on product availability and delivery schedules.
- Adhered to all applicable federal, state, local laws, rules and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and procedures related to truck driving activities.
- Developed strong working relationships with other drivers, dispatchers and customers.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents such as manifests, invoices, bills of lading, weight tickets.
- Executed proper paperwork completion when receiving or delivering loads at various locations.
Truck Driver
Tri counties trucking
Yuba City, CA
Education
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove, CA06-1982
Skills
- Certified train the trainer front loader extended forklift skidsteer Supertag dump truck operation
Timeline
Truck Driver
Tri counties trucking
01.2023 - Current
Lead Truck Driver
K8e trucking
05.2018 - 12.2022
Truck Driver
Tri counties trucking
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School